Tom hyland


Special Licence to Scrutinise Syndrome

Many big-name journos suffer from the belief that they have a special media sheriff’s badge to kick down doors and investigate — but that this does not apply to freelance journalists or bloggers or non-ABC TV journalists, writes Sasha Uzunov.

Reporting on Afghanistan: media v the military

The Australian military’s intolerance of independent reporting reflects a deeper anxiety that has its origins in the media management challenges posed by a long war, writes Kevin Foster.

The Age’s new India correspondent is from … The Sydney Morning Herald

The post of Indian foreign correspondent for The Age has been handed to a reporter from The Sydney Morning Herald instead. What’s going on? wonders Andrew Dodd.